σταθμός

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Ancient Greek

Etymology

From Proto-Hellenic *statʰmós, from Proto-Indo-European *sth₂-dʰ-mó-s, from *steh₂- (to stand).[1]

Pronunciation

 

Noun

σταθμός (stathmósm (genitive σταθμοῦ); second declension

  1. standing place
  2. stall, pen, fold (for animals)
  3. shepherd's lodge
  4. post, doorpost
  5. weight for a balance

Inflection

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Greek: σταθμός (stathmós)

References

  1. ^ Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) “στάθμη”, in Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, pages 1388-9

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Greek

Etymology

From Ancient Greek σταθμός (stathmós), from Proto-Indo-European *sth₂-dʰ-mós.

Pronunciation

Noun

σταθμός (stathmósm (plural σταθμοί)

  1. (transport) station, terminus, terminal (bus, railway)
    σταθμός λεωφορείωνstathmós leoforeíonbus station
    σιδηροδρομικός σταθμόςsidirodromikós stathmósrailway station
  2. station, facility, centre
    παιδικός σταθμόςpaidikós stathmóskindergarten
    βρεφονηπιακός σταθμόςvrefonipiakós stathmósnursery
    ραδιοφωνικός σταθμόςradiofonikós stathmósradio station
    τηλεοπτικός σταθμόςtileoptikós stathmóstelevision station
    σταθμός πρώτων βοηθειώνstathmós próton voïtheiónfirst aid station
    πυροσβεστικός σταθμόςpyrosvestikós stathmósfire station
    σταθμός χωροφυλακήςstathmós chorofylakíspolice station

Declension

Declension of σταθμός
singular plural
nominative σταθμός (stathmós) σταθμοί (stathmoí)
genitive σταθμού (stathmoú) σταθμών (stathmón)
accusative σταθμό (stathmó) σταθμούς (stathmoús)
vocative σταθμέ (stathmé) σταθμοί (stathmoí)

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